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The Cure. How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care.
David Gratzer
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Description for The Cure. How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care.
Paperback. The American health care system is in crisis. Skyrocketing costs and increasing bureaucracy have traumatized consumers and doctors alike. Gratzer brings a dose of common sense to this over-regulated area of the American economy. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
We are surrounded by medical miracles: polio has been eradicated; childhood leukemia is now treatable; death by cardiovascular disease has declined by two-thirds in the last fifty years. Yet while American medicine has never been better, angst over American health care has never been greater. Why is American health care such a mess? In this path-breaking book--Nobel laureate Milton Friedman calls it "fascinating and thorough"--Dr. David Gratzer goes to the heart of the problem, showing that the crisis in American health care stems largely from its addiction to outmoded and discredited economic ideas. What needs to be done? Dr. Gratzer ... Read more
We are surrounded by medical miracles: polio has been eradicated; childhood leukemia is now treatable; death by cardiovascular disease has declined by two-thirds in the last fifty years. Yet while American medicine has never been better, angst over American health care has never been greater. Why is American health care such a mess? In this path-breaking book--Nobel laureate Milton Friedman calls it "fascinating and thorough"--Dr. David Gratzer goes to the heart of the problem, showing that the crisis in American health care stems largely from its addiction to outmoded and discredited economic ideas. What needs to be done? Dr. Gratzer ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594032196
SKU
V9781594032196
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